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Check-in
10Jun
Check-out
11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

100 Cloister Drive, Sea Island, 31561
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Close to Sea Island Beach
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5-Star Luxury on a Private Island with Exclusive Pet Amenities

Accommodations

The Cloister offers diverse accommodations, including rooms, suites, and Ocean Residences, all nestled within fifty lush acres. Each suite showcases unique architectural characteristics, such as vaulted ceilings and handcrafted Oriental rugs. Ocean Residences include open kitchens and private infinity pools, providing a secluded retreat just a short walk from the Beach Club.

Dining

Dining options at The Cloister include Tavola, serving authentic Italian dishes in a family-style setting, and Southern Tide, offering oceanfront dining with fresh seafood. Guests can enjoy relaxed meals at River Bar and experience fun dining at Sea Strike & Pub, featuring a creative menu and bowling. In-room dining is also available for those looking for a more private dining experience.

Wellness

The Spa at Sea Island is a Forbes Five-Star facility that includes hydrotherapy, cold plunges, and hot pools for a complete wellness experience. Guests can also access the Fitness Center, featuring state-of-the-art equipment, studios, and an indoor lap pool. This focus on wellness enhances the overall guest experience at this luxurious destination.

Location & Activities

The Cloister is strategically situated across the street from five miles of private coastline, offering easy access to beach activities and watersports. The Coastal Experience Center provides various outdoor activities such as kayaking and paddleboarding, while the Tennis Center offers additional sporting options. Guests can relax at the Beach Club, which includes three swimming pools surrounded by Mediterranean-inspired décor.

Pet Amenities

The Cloister introduces 'Dapper Dogs', a first-of-its-kind pet amenity program developed in partnership with Barbour. This program includes exclusive services and accommodations designed for canine companions. Guests traveling with pets will appreciate the dedicated facilities that ensure furry friends are well cared for during their stay.

Highlights

Accommodations: Rooms, suites, and Ocean Residences

Dining: Tavola, Southern Tide, River Bar

Wellness: The Spa at Sea Island, Fitness Center

Location: Beach Club, five miles of private coastline

Pet Amenities: Dapper Dogs program

“My stay here felt like stepping into a beautifully curated Southern home, where every detail, from the vaulted ceilings in the River View suites to the thoughtful turn-down service, speaks of genuine hospitality. The grounds themselves are a marvel, offering sunlit balconies and perfectly maintained gardens that invite lingering, while the culinary experiences, particularly at Tavola and the Georgia Room, are truly noteworthy. It's a place that makes you want to return, a feeling solidified by the warmth of staff who remember your name.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Seaviewhotels

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Facilities

The Cloister offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Tennis court

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa centre
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bath/ Shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
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Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful range of onsite dining options at The Cloister, where each restaurant offers a unique taste of American and Italian cuisines. Nestled in a warm, inviting atmosphere, these venues provide ample opportunities for guests to enjoy meals in family-friendly or romantic settings, making each dining experience memorable.
The Cloister Hotel Sea Island Restaurant photo
The Cloister Hotel Sea Island Restaurant photo
The Cloister Hotel Sea Island Restaurant photo

River Bar

American casual
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Relax with cocktails and casual fare while enjoying picturesque views, perfect for families or romantic get-togethers. A great spot to unwind after a day of activities.
Reservation
No
Open for lunch and dinner from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM daily.

Southern Tide

American comfort food
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Indulge in hearty breakfasts, delightful lunches, and savory dinners featuring classic Southern culinary influences. A welcoming gathering spot for all ages.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours not listed.

Tavola

Italian fine dining
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Enjoy an intimate dinner with authentic Italian dishes in an atmosphere that warmly welcomes families and couples alike. A perfect setting for a special evening.
Reservation
Yes
Open for dinner from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM, daily.

Georgian Room

American gourmet
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Start the day with breakfast or savor a candlelit dinner featuring sophisticated American cuisine. The elegant setting is perfect for cherished moments.
Reservation
Yes
Breakfast served from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM; Dinner served from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, daily.

Georgian Room Lounge

American casual dining
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Unwind in a cozy lounge atmosphere with drinks and lighter fare, making it an ideal spot for relaxation after a long day.
Reservation
No
Open for dinner from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM, daily.

The Cloister Location

100 Cloister Drive, Sea Island, 31561
Explore Sea Island
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Sea Island Beach
20 minutes' walk
Pristine sandy shores ideal for sunbathing and beach activities, offering stunning ocean views and a tranquil atmosphere.
Sea Island Golf Club
20 minutes' walk
Exclusive golf club featuring championship courses and breathtaking surroundings, perfect for golf enthusiasts and networking.
Left Bank Art Gallery
10-minute drive
Contemporary art gallery showcasing local and regional artists. Regular exhibitions and unique art events add to its charm.
East Beach
10-minute drive
A beautiful beach known for its family-friendly atmosphere, shell collecting, and birdwatching opportunities along the shore.
Discover the local attractions near The Cloister
Check out the nearby landmarks near The Cloister, offering a variety of experiences for hotel guests seeking to appreciate the area's history and natural beauty.
Ideal for outdoor leisure: Bloody Marsh
Great for enjoying scenic views: Coastal Georgia
Perfect for beach walks: Gould's Inlet
Suited for unique shopping experiences: Mixed Nuts Boutique & Consignment
Best for water activities: Boat Launch SSI
Well suited to history buffs: World War II Home Front Museum
Great for leisurely strolls: Red Fern Village
Sea Island Shooting School
2 minutes' walk
Renowned shooting school offering lessons in clay shooting, suitable for all skill levels seeking an adventurous experience.
Kayaking at Gould's Inlet
10-minute drive
Guided kayaking tours available to explore scenic waterways, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers seeking relaxation.
Yoga on the Beach
10-minute drive
Find your zen with morning beach yoga sessions, promoting relaxation and wellness while enjoying stunning ocean views.
Southern Tide Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Cozy spot featuring Southern comfort food and fresh seafood, with signature dishes like shrimp and grits. Reservations recommended.
Ocean Room
10-minute drive
Upscale dining with ocean views, offering fresh, local seafood and grilled specialties. Vegetarian options available.
Discover dining options near The Cloister
Explore the variety of dining options near The Cloister, catering to different tastes and preferences for a delightful meal experience.
Ideal for casual dining: Southern Tide Restaurant
The King and Prince Beach & Golf Resort
10-minute drive
Offers live music and themed events, providing a vibrant atmosphere suitable for couples and families looking for nightlife.
Family Movie Nights at East Beach
10-minute drive
Seasonal outdoor movie nights on the beach, perfect for family-friendly fun under the stars with a cozy vibe.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Sea Island 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Brunswick Golden Isles (BQK) 42 min  ·  17.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
225

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Cloister from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 198 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
74 %
Recommend
Pros
Cute staff
Excellent restaurants
Golf course condition
Cons
Elevator disrepair
Disorganized check-in
Room cleanliness issues
Guest reviews
based on 25 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About The Cloister
What is the check-in and check-out schedule at The Cloister?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does The Cloister have on-site dining options?
The property features six on-site restaurants offering diverse dining experiences.
What attractions are close to The Cloister?
Nearby attractions include Fort Frederica National Monument (6 km), World War II Home Front Museum (4 km), and Jekyll Island State Park (16 km).
How far is The Cloister from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport?
The hotel is located 30 km from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport, which is approximately a 29-minute drive.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Cloister?
Rooms include a balcony and high-speed internet, and offer oceanfront views.
What leisure activities are available at The Cloister?
Guests can enjoy activities such as tennis, golf, biking, and water sports on-site.
Does The Cloister offer spa services?
The hotel features a Forbes Five-Star spa with a variety of treatments like massages, body wraps, and hydrotherapy.
What recreational facilities does The Cloister have?
The hotel offers multiple outdoor pools, an indoor pool, and an extensive fitness area.
What are the transportation options available at The Cloister?
The hotel provides paid airport shuttle services, including airport pick-up and drop-off.
Can guests find family-friendly activities at The Cloister?
The property features a children's playground, a kids' club, and numerous family-oriented activities.

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